Jones County Veterans Affairs Commissioners Penny Schoon and Jim Caswell serve up food for the veterans during the June 12 open house at Wapsiana Park in Anamosa. Several veterans’ organizations were on hand to meet with the veterans about the services they offer, including Dr. Javed Tunio, chief of staff and acting director of the VA in Iowa City.
Monticello veterans Charlie Rigby and Ron “Beans” Behrends gather during the Jones County Veterans Annual Open House in Anamosa. Rigby served during Vietnam from 1965-66. Behrends served in the Navy from 1956-60. Several Jones County veterans attended the cookout. (Photos by Kim Brooks)
